新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

never

英  [ˈnevə]
    

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    ADV. 副词
  • 1从不 , 永不

    Never means at no time in the past or at no time in the future.

    双语例句

    例:

    I have never lost the weight I put on in my teens.

    我在十几岁时增加的体重从没减下去过。

    例:

    Never had he been so free of worry.

    他从没这样无忧无虑过。

    例:

    That was a mistake. We'll never do it again.

    那是个错误,我们永远不会再犯了。

    2决不

    Never means 'not in any circumstances at all'.

    双语例句

    例:

    I would never do anything to hurt him.

    我决不会做任何伤害他的事情。

    例:

    Divorce is never easy for children.

    父母离婚对孩子来说绝不是件轻松的事情。

    3没有 , 不

    Never is used to refer to the past and means 'not'.

    双语例句

    例:

    He never achieved anything.

    他一事无成。

    例:

    I never knew him.

    我不认识他。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • never ever

    1永不(never的强调说法)

    Never ever is an emphatic way of saying 'never'.

    双语例句

    例:

    I never, ever sit around thinking, 'What shall I do next?'

    我从来就不会闲坐着想:“我下一步该做什么?”